The history of mouthwash goes back centuries. People have used mouth rinses made with a variety of unique ingredients, such as dill dissolved in white wine. In the 19th century, Listerine was developed, but it was originally created as a surgical antiseptic. Everyone loves the minty or fruity kick that comes from mouthwash, [...]
Are you considering different Botox options but are weary of the myths surrounding the treatment? These rumours make it really difficult to make an educated choice whether or not to go through with it. Let’s clear the air and remove some of these stigmas around Botox treatments. Myth 1: You can tell when [...]
Green tea has become a new sensation over the last little while. We are told that green tea is the healthiest beverage that we can drink, but many of us don’t know why. Here are some proven benefits of drinking green tea: Compounds in green tea can improve brain function and actually make [...]
Your teeth and gums depend on certain nutrients to stay in good shape. Without proper care of your oral health, it may affect the rest of your physical health. Here are the top 6 vitamin and minerals your mouth needs: 1) Vitamin A Often associated with good eyesight, Vitamin A helps maintain healthy [...]
When people first meet me, they often ask: “what do you do for a living”. I am a dentist, I respond, but in my head, I am a mother first. An Inherent Bond I think it’s in our nature; the need to protect our children and do what’s best for them. My daughter [...]
Braces can be a scary process, especially for a child going through what may seem like the toughest point in there life. However, the process doesn't have to be scary and patients have commented on how enjoyable the process has been. With that, I wanted to share some frequently asked questions that almost [...]
I'm sure you've heard about all the hype around the most popular in-office whitening procedure done today. It's called Zoom Whitening and the results our clients have achieved are absolutely staggering! How Does Zoom Whitening really work? Zoom Whitening is a supervised method of teeth whitening that uses a whitening gel placed on [...]
Many parents have questions for me on the topic of brushing. How often should they be brushing their child's teeth? Which toothpaste should they use? Should they let their child brush their own teeth In the video below I talk about proper brushing, and some tips on how to identify whether or not you've [...]
It's All About You! Whether you want a beautiful new smile, relief from headaches and pain, or a dentist you can entrust with your family’s smiles, Dr. Agatha Bis Cosmetic & Family Dentistry has the expertise, experience, and services to give you what you need. We know that everyone has unique goals, hopes, [...]
Mouth protectors are soft plastic appliances that shape themselves to the upper teeth and are important sports equipment. Not only do they protect the teeth but they also protect the lips, cheeks, and tongue and can protect your child from serious head injuries such as concussions and jaw fractures. If your child is [...]
